Highland Meadows Elementary School

8939 Whitewing Ln, Dallas, TX 75238 | (972) 502-5200
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 810
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 810 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • Ranks 3572nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2007

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Janet Jones
  • Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 810
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 429 (53.0%)
  • Females: 381 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 731 (90.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 782 (96.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highland Meadows Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black14517.9%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic64279.3%
White202.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highland Meadows Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten739.0%
Kindergarten14417.8%
1st Grade14618.0%
2nd Grade15318.9%
3rd Grade11013.6%
4th Grade9411.6%
5th Grade9011.1%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.8
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
31.5%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
30.3%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
12.4%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.6%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$76,178
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$55,809
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,350
District:
$47,743
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,965
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,905
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,721
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$68,426
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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